pdf Claude Code Skill
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This is a Claude skill that equips the assistant to handle a wide range of PDF file operations. According to the SKILL. The guide relies on Python libraries such as pypdf, pdfplumber, and reportlab, along with command-line utilities like pdftotext, qpdf, pdftk, and pdfimages. It also points to separate reference files (REFERENCE. md and FORMS. md) for more advanced usage and form-filling instructions. The skill is triggered whenever a user references a PDF file or asks for one to be produced.
What you can do with pdf
- Read PDFs and extract text or tables from them
- Merge multiple PDF files into a single document
- Split a PDF into separate page files
- Rotate pages within a PDF
- Add watermarks to PDF pages
- Create new PDFs from scratch, including multi-page reports
- Fill out PDF forms (per FORMS.md instructions)
- Encrypt or decrypt PDFs with passwords
- Extract embedded images from a PDF
- Run OCR on scanned PDFs to make the text searchable